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Charlie Chan in Egypt (1935)
Country
of Origin: USA
Year of Production:
Running Times: 65 mins
Format: black and white 35mm
Ratio: 1.37:1
Sound: mono
CREDITS
PRODUCTION
Production Company: Fox Film Corporation
Producer: Edward T. Lowe
SCRIPT
Script: Robert Ellis, Helen Logan
Characters: Earl Derr Biggers
DIRECTION
Director: Louis King
PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Daniel B. Clark
EDITING AND POST-PRODUCTION
Editor: Alfred DeGaetano
MUSIC
Musical Director: Samuel Kaylin
Music: R.H. Bassett, Peter Brunelli, Hugo Friedhofer,
Samuel Kaylin, J.S. Zamecnik (all uncredited)
SOUND
Sound: Albert Protzman
Sound System: Western Electric Noiseless Recording
COSTUMES AND MAKE-UP
Gowns: Helen A. Myron
DESIGN AND SET
CONSTRUCTION
Art Directors: Duncan Cramer, Walter Koessler
CAST
Warner Oland (Charlie Chan)
Pat Paterson (Carol Arnold)
Thomas Beck (Tom Evans)
Rita Cansino (Nayda)
Jameson Thomas (Dr Anton Racine)
Frank Conroy (Professor John Thurston)
Nigel De Brulier (Edfu Ahmad)
Paul Porcasi (Inspector Fouad Soueida)
Arthur Stone (Dragoman)
Stepin Fetchit (Snowshoes)
James Eagles (Barry Arnold)
Frank Reicher (Dr Jaipur)
George Irving (Professor Arnold)
Anita Brown (Showshoes' friend)
John Davidson (Chemist Daoud Atrash)
John George (Ali)
Gloria Roy (bit girl - uncredited)
PLOT SUMMARY
An X-ray of a
sarcophagus found in an Egyptian pyramid reveals that it
contains a body. No surprise there, but the body is not
that of the pharaoh supposedly buried there - it's that
of recently murdered archaelogist. Enter Charlie Chan to
solve the mystery...
AVAILABILITY
USA
Theatrical Distributor: Fox Film Corporation
TIMELINE
1935
June
4: USA - theatrical premiere
21: USA - theatrical release
November
11: Denmark - theatrical release
ALTERNATIVE TITLES
Charlie Chan en Egypte -
French Belgian title
Charlie Chan in Ägypten - German title
Das Geheimnis der Mumie - Austrian title
Il segreto delle piramidi - Italian
title
LINKS
SEQUEL TO
The House Without a Key (1925)
Chinese Parrot (1927)
Behind That Curtain (1929)
Charlie Chan Carries On (1931)
The Black Camel (1931)
Charlie Chan's Chance (1932)
Charlie Chan's Greatest Case (1933)
Charlie Chan's Courage (1934)
Charlie Chan in London (1934)
Charlie Chan in Paris (1935)
SEQUELS
Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1935)
Charlie Chan at the Circus (1936)
Charlie Chan's Secret (1936)
Charlie Chan at the Olympics (1937)
Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo (1937)
Charlie Chan on Broadway (1937)
Charlie Chan at the Opera (1937)
Charlie Chan in Honolulu (1939)
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island (1939)
Charlie Chan in City in Darkness (1939)
Charlie Chan in Reno (1939)
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise (1940)
Charlie Chan in Panama (1940)
Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum (1940)
Murder Over New York (1940)
Dead Men Tell (1941)
Charlie Chan in Rio (1941)
Castle in the Desert (1942)
Charlie Chan in Black Magic (1944)
Charlie Chan in the Secret Service (1944)
The Scarlet Clue (1945)
The Shanghai Cobra (1945)
The Jade Mask (1945)
Red Dragon (1946)
Dark Alibi (1946)
Dangerous Money (1946)
Shadows Over Chinatown (1946)
The Chinese Ring (1947)
Trap, The (1947)
Docks of New Orleans (1948)
SEE ALSO
The New Adventures of Charlie Chan (1957)
The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan (1972)
The Return of Charlie Chan (TV)
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen (1981)
REFERENCES
OTHER SOURCES
screen
credits KEYWORDS
charlie chan; egypt;
egyptology; pyramids; sacrophogi; sequel
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